Monday, November 14, 2016

NHL has new meetings set on 2018 Olympics (Yahoo Sports)

New York Rangers' Mats Zuccarello (36) and Edmonton Oilers' Matthew Benning (83) compete for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Edmonton, Alberta. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

NHL meetings are set for this week to discuss whether the league will participate in the 2018 Olympics in South Korea. League officials will meet with the International Ice Hockey Federation in New York on Wednesday. Deputy commissioner Bill Daly said the NHL hopes to learn if any traction has been made between the IIHF and the International Olympic Committee with regard to potential sticking points, including money issues.


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